уста́в

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nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
statute, charter, articles of association, by-lawslaw
Уста́в общи́ны был при́нят на собра́нии.
The community's charter was adopted at the meeting.
The basic document governing a company, association or organization.
2.
service regulations, regulations, manualmilitary
Солда́ты обя́заны знать во́инский уста́в.
Soldiers are required to know the service regulations.
Especially of the army: the book of binding service rules.
3.
rules, code of rules
Шко́льный уста́в запреща́ет опа́здывать на уро́ки.
The school rules forbid coming late to class.
Of a school, hospital etc.: its internal code of conduct.
4.
(rare) ustav (early Cyrillic uncial script)palaeography
Древние ру́кописи писали уста́вом.
Ancient manuscripts were written in ustav script.
Palaeographic term for the oldest Cyrillic book hand.

Examples

Церковь соборно приняла новый устав.
The Church adopted the new charter in a conciliar manner.
Это общевойсковой устав, его знают все солдаты.
This is a combined-arms regulation; every soldier knows it.
Комитет, сообразовавшийся с требованиями закона, изменил устав.
The committee, having complied with the requirements of the law, amended its charter.
Монаха решили расстричь за нарушение устава.
They decided to defrock the monk for violating the rules.
В чужо́й монасты́рь со свои́м уста́вом не хо́дят.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Устав, уполномочивавший совет решать такие вопросы, изменили в прошлом году.
The charter authorizing the council to decide such matters was amended last year.
Устав, перекраиваемый каждый год, стал слишком сложным.
The charter, which was being revised every year, became too complicated.
Перерегистрировавшие компанию учредители подписали новый устав.
The founders who re-registered the company signed a new charter.